Tokyo Bon Dance

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1 hour (approximately)
Offered in: English

This program is designed to ensure that even beginners can comfortably experience Bon Odori, a cherished Japanese cultural tradition. Bon Odori holds significant importance in Japan, having been passed down through generations as a way to honor and welcome ancestors.

During the workshop, participants will receive expert instruction from a nationally recognized champion, who will provide clear, step-by-step guidance with a focus on simple, accessible choreography. Attendees will join together in a circle to dance to traditional music, enabling them to fully immerse themselves in the vibrant atmosphere of a Japanese festival. The program also includes dedicated time for photography and videography.

The instructor will demonstrate authentic dance poses, allowing participants to capture memorable moments and create lasting memories of their cultural experience. We invite you to enjoy an engaging and enjoyable session while embracing the rich heritage of Bon Odori.

What's Included

Handling fee
Direct instruction from an instructor
Happi *rental
Bon Odori Trial Lesson (Dance Basics and Bon Odori)
Personal expenses

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Please take 2 minutes walk from Kinshicho station to 6th floor of TERMINA Building (directly connected to the station). Please go to the reception where the staff waits for you, and then they attend you to the room.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

This program is designed to ensure that even beginners can comfortably experience Bon Odori, a cherished Japanese cultural tradition. Bon Odori holds significant importance in Japan, having been passed down through generations as a way to honor and welcome ancestors.

【Details of this activity】
・A brief welcome and introduction to Bon Odori
・Instruction on basic movements
・Choreography practice
・Dancing to music
・Wearing a happi coat
・Photo and video sessions

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Yomiuri Travel Service Co., LTD
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Tags

Dance Lessons
Seasonal
Small Group

Cancellation Policy

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